Product Description
Agomelatine is a unique melatonin analog with antidepressant properties and a large therapeutic index that improves clinical safety. It is a melatonin receptor agonist (MT1 and MT2) and a 5-HT2C receptor antagonist.Ê (Sourced from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34886787/)
Mechanisms of Action: 5-HT2C Antagonist,MT Agonist
Novel Mechanism: No
Modality: Small Molecule
Route of Administration: Oral
FDA Designation: None *
Approval Status: Not Approved
Approved Countries: Argentina | Australia | Austria | Bangladesh | Belgium | Brazil | Bulgaria | Chile | Colombia | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech | Denmark | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Egypt | Estonia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland | India | Indonesia | Ireland | Italy | Jordan | Korea | Latvia | Lebanon | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malaysia | Malta | Mexico | Morocco | Netherlands | Norway | Pakistan | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Serbia | Singapore | Slovakia | Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | Thailand | Turkey | Ukraine | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | Uruguay | Venezuela | Vietnam
Approved Indications: None
Known Adverse Events: None
Company: Novartis
Company Location: BASEL V8 CH 4056
Company CEO: Vasant Narasimhan
Additonal Commercial Interests: None
Clinical Description
Countries in Clinic: China
Active Clinical Trial Count: 2
Highest Development Phases
Phase 3: Depressive Disorder, Major
Phase 1: Depressive Disorder
Trial |
Phase |
Trial Status |
Disease |
Primary Completion Date |
Probability of Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-002181-23 | P3 |
Completed |
Depressive Disorder, Major |
2021-10-27 |
|
| CTR20223151 | P1 |
Not yet recruiting |
Depressive Disorder |
None |